INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with ZYS were assigned by the US Coast Guard to INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC of TORONTO, ON. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
ZYS
Location
TORONTO, ON
In business
since 1986
Status
Listed active in USCG records
INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC hulls (1986–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC HIN FAQ
What does a INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "ZYS" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC hulls (1986–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC still in business?
USCG records list INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC of TORONTO, ON in the MIC database (registered 1986).
How do I decode the year on a INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC hulls (1986–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "INTL SAILING & YACHTING INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/zys, last verified 2026-06-12.